| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Josh Benson (fresh) SG - Charles Alfano (fresh) SF - John Peters (fresh) PF - David Sloan (fresh) C - Kyle Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McMurry | PG - Jeffrey Hamm (fresh) SG - Larry Broxton (fresh) SF - Patrick Stringfellow (fresh) PF - Fletcher Grissom (fresh) C - Floyd Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Howard Payne | David Sloan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Howard Payne | Howard Payne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | McMurry | McMurry is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Howard Payne | John Peters makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Josh Benson | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | McMurry | Floyd Mitchell buries a floater from close range set up by Jeffrey Hamm and the foul's on Kyle Smith - foul #1 on Kyle Smith, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:20 | McMurry | Floyd Mitchell makes the free throw | 3-3 |
| 19:06 | Howard Payne | Floyd Mitchell is called for the reach on Charles Alfano - foul #1 on Floyd Mitchell, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 18:51 | Howard Payne | Josh Benson makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from David Sloan | 5-3 |
| 18:42 | McMurry | Larry Broxton misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kyle Smith - foul #2 on Kyle Smith, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Russell Mason (C) Kyle Smith | |
| Subs | McMurry | | |
| 18:42 | McMurry | Larry Broxton makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:42 | McMurry | Larry Broxton misses the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:42 | Howard Payne | John Peters snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 18:31 | Howard Payne | Josh Benson double dribbles | 5-4 |
| 18:20 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Josh Benson - foul #1 on Josh Benson, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| 18:20 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:20 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:57 | Howard Payne | Charles Alfano buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Josh Benson | 7-6 |
| 17:29 | McMurry | Floyd Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 17:27 | Howard Payne | Josh Benson gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 17:15 | Howard Payne | Josh Benson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 7-6 |
| 17:14 | McMurry | Larry Broxton grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 17:09 | McMurry | Larry Broxton misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Charles Alfano - foul #1 on Charles Alfano, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Kyle Kyzer (PG), Solomon Rush (SG), James Sabatino (SF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Josh Benson, Charles Alfano, John Peters, Russell Mason | |
| Subs | McMurry | James Bruning (SF), Mark Clark (PF), Stewart Townsend (C) Patrick Stringfellow, Fletcher Grissom, Floyd Mitchell | |
| 17:09 | McMurry | Larry Broxton misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:09 | McMurry | Larry Broxton makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 17:00 | Howard Payne | Solomon Rush misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-7 |
| 16:58 | McMurry | Mark Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:40 | McMurry | Larry Broxton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 16:38 | Howard Payne | David Sloan grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 16:30 | Howard Payne | David Sloan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | McMurry | Willie Millis (PG), Christopher Luc (SF) Jeffrey Hamm, Larry Broxton | |
| 16:07 | McMurry | Willie Millis's pass is intercepted by Solomon Rush | 7-7 |
| 16:01 | Howard Payne | Robert Fitzgerald scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Kyle Kyzer | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Kyle Kyzer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Solomon Rush (fresh) SF - James Sabatino (fairly fresh) PF - David Sloan (tiring) C - Robert Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | McMurry | PG - Willie Millis (fresh) SG - James Bruning (fresh) SF - Christopher Luc (fresh) PF - Mark Clark (fresh) C - Stewart Townsend (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | McMurry | Willie Millis is wide open but clanks a shot from the left side | 9-7 |
| 15:40 | McMurry | Christopher Luc snags the offensive board | 9-7 |
| 15:25 | McMurry | Willie Millis makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by James Bruning | 9-9 |
| 15:20 | Howard Payne | Solomon Rush lays it in on a great pass from James Sabatino | 11-9 |
| 15:18 | McMurry | James Sabatino is called for the reach on Christopher Luc in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Sabatino, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Josh Benson (PG), John Zlatkin (SG), Brian Riehle (SF), Russell Mason (C) Kyle Kyzer, Solomon Rush, James Sabatino, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | McMurry | Jeffrey Hamm (PG), David Lisk (SG), Patrick Stringfellow (SF), Fletcher Grissom (PF), Floyd Mitchell (C) Willie Millis, James Bruning, Christopher Luc, Mark Clark, Stewart Townsend | |
| 14:55 | McMurry | Patrick Stringfellow hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Hamm | 11-12 |
| 14:33 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle's floater is knocked away by Fletcher Grissom | 11-12 |
| 14:31 | McMurry | David Lisk pulls down the rebound | 11-12 |
| 14:29 | McMurry | Patrick Stringfellow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-12 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Charles Alfano (SG) John Zlatkin | |
| Subs | McMurry | James Bruning (SG) David Lisk | |
| 14:15 | Howard Payne | Russell Mason misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Hamm - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hamm, team foul #2 | 11-12 |
| 14:15 | Howard Payne | Russell Mason makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:15 | Howard Payne | Russell Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| 14:10 | McMurry | Jeffrey Hamm is fouled in the backcourt by Josh Benson - foul #2 on Josh Benson, team foul #6 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | John Zlatkin (PG), John Peters (SF) Josh Benson, Brian Riehle | |
| Subs | McMurry | | |
| 13:53 | McMurry | James Bruning makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Hamm | 13-15 |
| 13:37 | Howard Payne | Fletcher Grissom steals it from John Peters | 13-15 |
| 13:24 | McMurry | James Bruning misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 13-15 |
| 13:22 | Howard Payne | David Sloan grabs the board | 13-15 |
| 13:07 | Howard Payne | John Peters is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Peters, team foul #7 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Kyle Kyzer (PG), Solomon Rush (SG), Robert Fitzgerald (PF) John Zlatkin, Charles Alfano, David Sloan | |
| Subs | McMurry | Willie Millis (PG), Larry Broxton (SG), Christopher Luc (SF), Mark Clark (PF), Stewart Townsend (C) Jeffrey Hamm, James Bruning, Patrick Stringfellow, Fletcher Grissom, Floyd Mitchell | |
| 13:05 | McMurry | Willie Millis is hacked by Robert Fitzgerald in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Fitzgerald, team foul #8 | 13-15 |
| 13:05 | McMurry | Willie Millis makes the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 13:05 | McMurry | Willie Millis makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 12:43 | Howard Payne | Robert Fitzgerald connects on the 3 from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 12:39 | McMurry | John Peters steps in front of the Larry Broxton pass in the backcourt | 16-17 |
| 12:28 | Howard Payne | Russell Mason is hacked by Mark Clark - foul #1 on Mark Clark, team foul #3 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle (SF) John Peters | |
| Subs | McMurry | Floyd Mitchell (C) Stewart Townsend | |
| 12:08 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle drills a 3 from the left corner | 19-17 |
| 11:54 | McMurry | Willie Millis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 11:53 | Howard Payne | The rebound goes to Solomon Rush | 19-17 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Kyle Kyzer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Solomon Rush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Riehle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. C - Russell Mason (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | McMurry | PG - Willie Millis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Larry Broxton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Luc (fresh) PF - Mark Clark (fresh) C - Floyd Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:48 | Howard Payne | Solomon Rush knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Fitzgerald | 22-17 |
| 11:20 | McMurry | Mark Clark misses long on an open runner in the lane | 22-17 |
| 11:19 | McMurry | Christopher Luc grabs the offensive board | 22-17 |
| 11:10 | McMurry | Willie Millis hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Broxton | 22-20 |
| 10:53 | Howard Payne | Robert Fitzgerald's floater is tipped away by Mark Clark | 22-20 |
| 10:52 | McMurry | Christopher Luc gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 10:26 | McMurry | Mark Clark misses short on an open shot near the basket | 22-20 |
| 10:24 | Howard Payne | Russell Mason grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 10:15 | Howard Payne | Solomon Rush is hacked by Christopher Luc - foul #1 on Christopher Luc, team foul #4 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | John Zlatkin (PG), Charles Alfano (SG), John Peters (SF), David Sloan (PF), James Sabatino (C) Kyle Kyzer, Solomon Rush, Brian Riehle, Robert Fitzgerald, Russell Mason | |
| Subs | McMurry | Jeffrey Hamm (PG), James Bruning (SG), Patrick Stringfellow (SF), Fletcher Grissom (PF), Stewart Townsend (C) Willie Millis, Larry Broxton, Christopher Luc, Mark Clark, Floyd Mitchell | |
| 10:07 | Howard Payne | Fletcher Grissom steals it from James Sabatino | 22-20 |
| 09:49 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom is hacked by John Zlatkin - foul #1 on John Zlatkin, team foul #9 | 22-20 |
| 09:49 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 09:49 | Howard Payne | James Sabatino grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 09:36 | Howard Payne | Charles Alfano is whistled for a carry | 22-20 |
| 09:34 | McMurry | Charles Alfano picks off the pass by James Bruning in the backcourt | 22-20 |
| 09:15 | Howard Payne | Patrick Stringfellow steps in front of the David Sloan pass | 22-20 |
| 08:57 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on John Zlatkin - foul #2 on John Zlatkin, team foul #10 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Kyle Kyzer (PG), Robert Fitzgerald (C) John Zlatkin, James Sabatino | |
| Subs | McMurry | Floyd Mitchell (C) Stewart Townsend | |
| 08:57 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 08:57 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 08:39 | Howard Payne | David Sloan buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Kyle Kyzer | 24-21 |
| 08:37 | McMurry | Floyd Mitchell loses the dribble to Robert Fitzgerald in the backcourt | 24-21 |
| 08:29 | Howard Payne | David Sloan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kyle Kyzer | 26-21 |
| 08:13 | McMurry | Patrick Stringfellow is whistled for a carry | 26-21 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | | |
| Subs | McMurry | David Lisk (SG), Michael Macek (SF) James Bruning, Patrick Stringfellow | |
| 07:50 | Howard Payne | Kyle Kyzer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-21 |
| 07:48 | Howard Payne | David Sloan misses the tip | 26-21 |
| 07:46 | Howard Payne | David Sloan tips it back up and in | 28-21 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Kyle Kyzer (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Alfano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Peters (tiring) 3 pts. PF - David Sloan (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | McMurry | PG - Jeffrey Hamm (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Lisk (fresh) SF - Michael Macek (fresh) PF - Fletcher Grissom (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Floyd Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:39 | McMurry | Jeffrey Hamm misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-21 |
| 07:38 | Howard Payne | Robert Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 28-21 |
| 07:33 | Howard Payne | Charles Alfano misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-21 |
| 07:31 | Howard Payne | John Peters tips it back up and in | 30-21 |
| 07:27 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom is fouled in the backcourt by John Peters - foul #2 on John Peters, team foul #11 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | James Sabatino (SF), Russell Mason (C) John Peters, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | McMurry | Willie Millis (PG), Stewart Townsend (C) Jeffrey Hamm, Floyd Mitchell | |
| 07:27 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom makes the 1st free throw | 30-22 |
| 07:27 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 07:02 | Howard Payne | Charles Alfano clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-23 |
| 07:00 | Howard Payne | James Sabatino gets the offensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 06:51 | Howard Payne | Russell Mason misses the lay-in but the foul's on Michael Macek - foul #1 on Michael Macek, team foul #5 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Solomon Rush (PG), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Kyle Kyzer, David Sloan | |
| Subs | McMurry | James Bruning (SG), Patrick Stringfellow (SF), Mark Clark (PF) David Lisk, Michael Macek, Fletcher Grissom | |
| 06:51 | Howard Payne | Russell Mason makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 06:51 | Howard Payne | Russell Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 06:29 | McMurry | Solomon Rush steps in front of the Stewart Townsend pass | 32-23 |
| 06:11 | Howard Payne | Russell Mason scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Solomon Rush | 35-23 |
| 05:53 | McMurry | Mark Clark is open and scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by James Bruning | 35-25 |
| 05:24 | Howard Payne | Solomon Rush can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Willie Millis - foul #1 on Willie Millis, team foul #6 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Kyle Kyzer (SG), Brian Riehle (SF), David Sloan (PF) Charles Alfano, James Sabatino, Russell Mason | |
| Subs | McMurry | Jeffrey Hamm (PG), Larry Broxton (SG), Christopher Luc (SF), Fletcher Grissom (PF), Floyd Mitchell (C) Willie Millis, James Bruning, Patrick Stringfellow, Mark Clark, Stewart Townsend | |
| 05:24 | Howard Payne | Solomon Rush misses the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 05:24 | Howard Payne | Solomon Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 05:10 | McMurry | Solomon Rush is called for the reach on Jeffrey Hamm - foul #1 on Solomon Rush, team foul #12 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Charles Alfano (SG) Solomon Rush | |
| Subs | McMurry | | |
| 05:10 | McMurry | Jeffrey Hamm makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 05:10 | McMurry | Jeffrey Hamm misses the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 05:10 | Howard Payne | Robert Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| 04:58 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 04:56 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 04:53 | McMurry | Jeffrey Hamm throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-26 |
| 04:34 | Howard Payne | Charles Alfano comes up short on the floater from the right side | 36-26 |
| 04:32 | McMurry | Fletcher Grissom grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 04:29 | McMurry | Larry Broxton is hacked by Charles Alfano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Alfano, team foul #13 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Solomon Rush (SG), Russell Mason (C) Charles Alfano, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | McMurry | Patrick Stringfellow (SF), James Bruning (PF) Christopher Luc, Fletcher Grissom | |
| 04:29 | McMurry | Larry Broxton makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 04:29 | McMurry | Larry Broxton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 04:17 | Howard Payne | Solomon Rush throws it down on a great pass from Russell Mason | 38-28 |
| 04:02 | McMurry | Floyd Mitchell connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Jeffrey Hamm | 38-30 |
| 03:57 | Howard Payne | Solomon Rush hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-30 |
| 03:56 | McMurry | Patrick Stringfellow grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 03:38 | McMurry | James Bruning can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Riehle - foul #1 on Brian Riehle, team foul #14 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Josh Benson (PG), John Zlatkin (SG), John Peters (SF), Kyle Smith (C) Kyle Kyzer, Solomon Rush, Brian Riehle, Russell Mason | |
| Subs | McMurry | David Lisk (SG), Christopher Luc (C) Larry Broxton, Floyd Mitchell | |
| 03:38 | McMurry | James Bruning misses the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 03:38 | McMurry | James Bruning misses the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 03:38 | Howard Payne | Kyle Smith snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Howard Payne | PG - Josh Benson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Zlatkin (fresh) SF - John Peters (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Sloan (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | McMurry | PG - Jeffrey Hamm (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Lisk (fresh) SF - Patrick Stringfellow (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Bruning (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Luc (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Howard Payne | Josh Benson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 03:17 | McMurry | Christopher Luc gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 03:02 | McMurry | Christopher Luc hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 03:01 | McMurry | Patrick Stringfellow grabs the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 02:51 | McMurry | David Lisk comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 38-30 |
| 02:50 | Howard Payne | Josh Benson pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 02:24 | Howard Payne | Kyle Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 02:23 | McMurry | David Lisk gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 02:15 | McMurry | David Sloan is called for the reach on James Bruning - foul #1 on David Sloan, team foul #15 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Charles Alfano (SG), Robert Fitzgerald (PF) John Zlatkin, David Sloan | |
| Subs | McMurry | Willie Millis (PG), Michael Macek (SF), Fletcher Grissom (PF), Floyd Mitchell (C) Jeffrey Hamm, David Lisk, Patrick Stringfellow, Christopher Luc | |
| 02:15 | McMurry | James Bruning makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 02:15 | McMurry | James Bruning makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 01:55 | Howard Payne | John Peters comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 01:54 | Howard Payne | Kyle Smith misses the tip | 38-32 |
| 01:52 | Howard Payne | John Peters tips it home | 40-32 |
| 01:36 | McMurry | James Bruning misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 01:34 | McMurry | Floyd Mitchell tips it home | 40-34 |
| 01:19 | Howard Payne | Charles Alfano knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Peters | 43-34 |
| 00:59 | McMurry | Floyd Mitchell comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 43-34 |
| 00:58 | Howard Payne | Kyle Smith grabs the board | 43-34 |
| 00:52 | Howard Payne | The pull-up jumper by John Peters is blocked by Fletcher Grissom | 43-34 |
| 00:50 | McMurry | Floyd Mitchell snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 00:47 | McMurry | James Bruning is hacked by Kyle Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kyle Smith, team foul #16 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | John Zlatkin (SG), James Sabatino (SF), Russell Mason (PF) Charles Alfano, John Peters, Kyle Smith | |
| Subs | McMurry | Jeffrey Hamm (PG), Larry Broxton (SG), Mark Clark (PF) Willie Millis, Michael Macek, Fletcher Grissom | |
| 00:47 | McMurry | James Bruning misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 00:47 | McMurry | James Bruning makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 00:29 | Howard Payne | Josh Benson is called for a backcourt violation | 43-35 |
| Subs | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle (SF) Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | McMurry | Patrick Stringfellow (SF), Stewart Townsend (C) James Bruning, Floyd Mitchell | |
| 00:04 | McMurry | Jeffrey Hamm is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Stringfellow | 43-38 |
| 00:00 | Howard Payne | Brian Riehle misses long on a halfcourt shot | 43-38 |